Britons would face wartime-style rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flying under plans being drawn up by the Green Party, which could be drawn into a coalition agreement with Andy Burnham‘s Labour.
The extreme policies, being drafted by officials working for leader Zack Polanski ahead of the party’s annual conference this autumn, propose state-controlled cuts of 50 per cent in the amount of miles driven by each person and a cut of 70 per cent in miles flown.
The party admitted that rationing would have a ‘whiff of wartime’ and ‘catch the front pages’.
One motion being prepared calls on the Government to
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